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Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press

4.4 97 mins Documentary   2008
Oscilloscope  
Director(s): Neil Ortenberg Daniel O'Connor

Release Date: 26 Fri, Sep 2008

A look at the life and work of American publisher Barney Rosset, who struggled to bring controversial works like "Tropic of Cancer" and "Naked Lunch" to publication.

Casts of Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press

Barney Rosset

as Self

Amiri Baraka

as Self

William S. Burroughs

as Self (archive footage)

Jim Carroll

as Self

John Sayles

as Self

Gore Vidal

as Self

John Waters

as Self

John Rechy

as Self

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